BIBLE PASSAGE: He who walks righteously and speaks what is right, who rejects gain from extortion and keeps his hand from accepting bribes, who stops his ears against plots of murder and shuts his eyes against contemplating evil; this is the man who will dwell on the heights, whose refuge will be the mountain fortress. … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and even though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy. (1 Peter 1:8) MEDITATION: How do you handle it when you are sad, discouraged, or depressed? We live in a world where … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: And my God will meet all your needs according to His glorious riches in Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:19) MEDITATION: Every human being has a lot of wants, but each of us also has many needs. Sometimes it’s easy to confuse wants with needs. Wants can often be interpreted as needs, when they really … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. (Matthew 6:33) MEDITATION: Many people pour their time, energy and effort into attaining things like a good job, a nice home, improving their talents, etc. There’s nothing wrong with setting goals like these and … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Those whom I love I rebuke and discipline. So be earnest, and repent.” (Revelation 3:19) MEDITATION: What are your thoughts about the reason we discipline our children? It’s partly to teach them, but it’s also because they need our help, right? Help? Yes, we help them when we discipline them. In their hearts, … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. (Matthew 5:6) MEDITATION: Do you believe the promises made in God’s Word? If you do, then you know when you are promised something, you will receive it (if you do what is required of you). With that in mind, … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.” (Matthew 28:18) MEDITATION: Would you agree that every person is under an authority of some type? Workers are under the authority of their management. Presidents of corporations are under the authority of the stockholders. … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “….being confident of this, that He who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” (Philippians 1:6) MEDITATION: Have you ever thought about what happened when you first gave your life to the Lord? Your life changed at that point because the Lord … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: For the word of God is living and active. Sharper than any double-edged sword, it penetrates even to dividing soul and spirit, joints and marrow; it judges the thoughts and attitudes of the heart. (Hebrews 4:12) MEDITATION: Some believers have trouble disciplining themselves to read the Bible often. Some feel that their schedule … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE(s): Yes, all of you be submissive to one another, and be clothed with humility, for “God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble”. (1 Peter 5:5b) Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and He will lift you up. (James 4:10) MEDITATION: When you think of a boss, what thoughts … Continue reading